MADISON, Ill. - Summary of eliminations in Top Sportsman at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, Fourth annual AAA Insurance NHRA Midwest Nationals: Round 1: Lester Johnson, Cynthiana KY, '55 Bel Air, TS, Left lane, (0.007) 6.37 6.415 0.045, def. Kyle Dumke, Grand Ridge IL, '02 Neon, TS, (0.019) DQ-Tech Mike Coughlin, Delaware OH, '13 Camaro, TS, Right lane, (0.054) 6.72 6.728 0.008, def. J.R. Lobner, Gardner KS, '05 S-10, TS, (0.003) 7.26 7.320 0.060 Brandon Baxter, Granville IL, '08 Stratus, TS, Right lane, (0.009) 6.63 6.650 0.020, def. Rick Bowman, Solon IA, '68 Camaro, TS, (0.018) 7.13 12.034 4.904 Tim Weise, Cardington OH, '12 Mustang, TS, Right lane, (0.002) 7.00 7.033 0.033, def. Mick Snyder, Demotte IN, '63 Corvette, TS, (0.055) 6.21 6.266 0.056 Rich Smith, Wentzville MO, '04 Cavalier, TS, Right lane, (0.046) 6.77 6.779 0.009, def. Shawn Kennedy, Highlands Ranch CO, '49 Plymouth, TS, (0.046) 7.77 7.844 0.074 Marco Abruzzi, Warren OH, '68 Camaro, TS, Right lane, (0.009) 6.73 6.758 0.028, def. Steve Maas, Forest City IL, '96 Firebird, TS, (0.017) 7.39 7.381 -0.009 Paul Pittman, Bloomington MN, '13 Camaro, TS, Right lane, (0.030) 6.47 6.509 0.039, def. Rodney Benson, Scott City MO, '70 Mustang, TS, (0.012) 6.97 6.919 -0.051 Jeffrey Hostetler, Chilicothe MO, '96 Firebird, TS, Left lane, (0.009) 7.40 7.489 0.089, def. J.J. Heber, Centennial CO, '06 Mustang, TS, (-0.034 foul) 6.71 6.719 0.009 Rick Wilson, Independence MO, '69 Camaro, TS, Right lane, NT-No Showdef. Tony Grzelinski, Minooka IL, '00 Camaro, TS, (0.054) DQ-Tech Glenn Julius, Indianapolis IN, '04 Grand Am, TS, Right lane, (0.106) 6.93 7.112 0.182, def. Hermilo Villareal, McAllen TX, '03 Neon, TS, (0.741) 6.88 20.011 13.131 Sean Dodd, Double Oak TX, '06 Cobalt, TS, Left lane, (0.016) 7.26 7.251 -0.009, def. Tom Harger, Des Moines IA, '96 Cutlass, TS, (0.061) 6.70 6.602 -0.098 Kynon Dinkel, Terre Haute IN, '04 Cavalier, TS, Left lane, (-0.019) 6.61 6.657 0.047, def. Don O'Neal, Evansville IN, '99 Monte Carlo, TS, (-0.001 foul) 7.13 7.116 -0.014 Steve Howard, Manooka IL, '12 Camaro, TS, Right lane, (0.129) 6.88 6.910 0.030, def. Rick Sojka, Montgomery IL, '02 Firebird, TS, (-0.023 foul) 6.75 6.825 0.075 Tommy Turner, Naples FL, '12 GXP, TS, Right lane, (0.074) 6.70 6.690 -0.010, def. Timothy Irwin, Portland IN, '98 Lumina, TS, (-0.011 foul) 7.28 7.315 0.035 Glenn Butcher, Doylestown OH, '69 Camaro, TS, Right lane, (0.027) 6.43 6.444 0.014, def. Jimmy Lewis, Forney TX, '12 GXP, TS, NT-No Show Mark McDonald, Boonville IN, '67 Mustang, TS, Right lane, (0.002) 6.75 11.133 4.383, def. Todd Ewing, Vinemont AL, '00 Camaro, TS, NT-No Show Round 2: G Julius, Left lane, (0.046) 6.95 7.415 0.465, def. T Turner, (-0.020 foul) 6.69 6.702 0.012 L Johnson, Left lane, (0.004) 6.43 6.651 0.221, def. M McDonald, (0.049) 6.80 14.929 8.129 P Pittman, Right lane, (0.041) 6.49 6.499 0.009, def. M Abruzzi, (0.026) 6.75 6.777 0.027 S Howard, Right lane, (0.047) 6.91 7.127 0.217, def. K Dinkel, (0.011) 6.62 7.459 0.839 B Baxter, Left lane, (0.099) 6.61 6.644 0.034, def. R Smith, (-0.011 foul) 6.76 6.769 0.009 R Wilson, Right lane, (0.001) 6.50 6.447 -0.053, def. J Hostetler, (-0.009 foul) 7.45 7.662 0.212 S Dodd, Left lane, (0.027) 7.25 7.268 0.018, def. T Weise, (0.028) 7.02 7.046 0.026 G Butcher, Right lane, (0.028) 6.43 6.443 0.013, def. M Coughlin, (0.012) 6.70 6.739 0.039 Round 3: L Johnson, Left lane, (0.013) 6.40 6.489 0.089, def. R Wilson, (0.001) 6.44 6.776 0.336 S Howard, Right lane, (0.036) 6.92 6.931 0.011, def. G Julius, (0.016) 6.95 6.943 -0.007 P Pittman, Right lane, (0.038) 6.48 6.703 0.223, def. S Dodd, (0.258) 7.25 7.335 0.085 G Butcher, Right lane, (0.046) 6.43 6.462 0.032, def. B Baxter, (-0.006 foul) 6.64 9.344 2.704 Round 4: G Butcher, Right lane, (0.026) 6.45 6.473 0.023, def. P Pittman, (0.041) 6.48 6.526 0.046 L Johnson, Left lane, (0.014) 6.42 6.414 -0.006, def. S Howard, (0.036) 6.92 6.904 -0.016 Round 5: L Johnson, Left lane, (0.007) 6.40 6.474 0.074, def. G Butcher, (0.096) 6.45 6.432 -0.018
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